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P. T. Barnum:Struggles and Triumphs, Additional Excerpt 47

P. T. Barnum《Struggles and Triumphs》· Struggles and Triumphs · Leadership

In July, 1831, my uncle, Alanson Taylor, and myself opened a country store, in a building, which I had put up in Bethel in the previous spring, and we stocked the “yellow store,” as it was called, with a full assortment of groceries, hardware, crockery, and “notions”; but we were not successful in the enterprise, and in October following, I bought out my uncle’s interest and we dissolved partnership.

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